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2005 Projects

2004 PROJECTS

1. Water Resources in South Asia: An Assessment of Climate Change-associated Vulnerabilities and Coping Mechanisms; PI Dr. Amir Muhammed

2. Inventory of Glaciers and Glacial Lakes and the Identification of Potential Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) Affected by Global Warming in the Mountains of India, Pakistan and China/Tibet Autonomous Region; PI Dr. Basanta Shrestha

3. Regional, multi-scaled, multi-temporal land-use and land cover data to support global change research, and policy making: a SEARRIN LUCC Project; PI Dr. David Skole

4. Building local capacity for global change research: the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment sub-global activities in the Asia-pacific region; PI Dr. Walter Reid

5. The Mega-Deltas of Asia: A conceptual model and its application to future delta vulnerability; Prof. Zhongyuan Chen

6. Integrating carbon management into development strategies of cities - establishing a network of case studies of urbanisation in the Asia-Pacific; PI Dr. Rodel Lasco

7. SOLAS Science 2004: Travel fund for young scientists; PI Dr. Mitsuo Uematsu

8. Institutional capacity in natural disasters risk reduction: A comparative analysis of institutions, national policies, and cooperative responses to floods in Asia; PI Dr. Elena Nikitina

9. Role of institutions in global environmental change; PI Dr. Sangeeta Sonak

10. Integrated regional studies of global change in monsoon Asia: Phase 1: APN/SCOPE/START rapid assessment project of global change in Monsoon Asia; PI Dr. Anond Snidvongs

11. Climate prediction and agriculture: An assessment and perspective; PI Prof. Sulochana Gadgil

12. An assessment of the socio-economic impacts of floods under climate change conditions in large coastal cities in South and Southeast Asia; PI Dr. Dushmanta Dutta